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Thursday, August 09, 2012

10 Ways to Get the Most From Your Wi-Fi-Only Tablet

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10 Ways to Get the Most From Your Wi-Fi-Only Tablet
Much to the chagrin (and much against the ill wishes) of wireless carriers such as AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile, people are buying Wi-Fi-only tablets. In fact, some studies have shown that in 2011 up to 90 percent of all tablets sold in the United States relied on Wi-Fi, rather than on 3G or 4G LTE. Read More


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Cisco Bring Your Own Device
This paper explores the challenges mobile devices create for IT, offers key considerations before adopting a BYOD strategy and highlights a comprehensive architecture from Cisco that enables freedom of choice for users while affording IT security and control. Learn more.

7 reasons Google's Nexus 7 beats the iPad
The Google tablet's advantages in flexibility, usability, and form factor might make you ditch your iPad Read More

New Android tablets and the competitive advantage of 'open' chaos
Android is open. Releases are frequent. The source code is available to everyone, even Apple. This gives some pause to developers because they must navigate many Android releases, different API levels and a variety of hardware targets. Planning an iOS software engineering project is comparatively simple with one major software release per year and limited hardware targets. What appears to be chaos... Read More


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Bring Your Own Mobile Devices to School
In today's educational environments, more and more students, guests, and faculty are bringing in their own Wi-Fi devices into the school's network. This paper discusses the challenges and solutions IT administrators are facing and how to address the security and management of the multiple devices being introduced into the wireless/wired network. Learn more.

Smartphones of Summer: The 12 Hottest Handhelds
CIO.com's Al Sacco rounds up the 12 best high-end smartphones available this summer season, from handset makers Samsung, Motorola, Apple, HTC, Nokia and more. Read More

9 Unheralded Technology Innovations
Some of the indispensable technology that you use every day was so ahead of its time that it now goes largely unnoticed. Here the innovations that forever changed email, Web development, database management and other "givens" in today's tech finally get their due. Read More


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WiNG 5 Wireless LAN: Delivering Better Quality of Experience
Can your wireless network infrastructure handle the growing numbers of mobile devices taking significant bandwidth bites out of your network? The good news is that with smart, cost-effective wireless infrastructure investments, not only can you scale quickly to secure the growing number of devices you serve, but also optimize their performance. Learn More.

Sprint drops 16 GB iPhone 4S to $149.99
Sprint has cut the price of the 16 GB iPhone 4S by $50 to $149.99. Read More

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If you're one of the growing number of people who carries a smartphone everywhere, why not take advantage of mobile apps that can help you organize your medical history, eat right, exercise or fall asleep at night? Read More

 
 
 

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